5 Million Worldwide

It seems as though the recent launch of Blizzard's wildly popular MMORPG, World of Warcraft in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau has paid dividends for the company. Today, Blizzard announced that their subscriber base had reached the 5 million worldwide mark:

Following World of Warcraft's launch last month in the regions of Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau, we're proud to announce that Azeroth is now the stomping ground of choice for more than five million customers worldwide. Click here to see our new press release detailing the game's latest achievement. We sincerely thank all of the players around the world who have helped us bring each individual World of Warcraft realm to life over the past year.